Pakistan · national park
Gumot National Park
Gumot National Park is a national park in Pakistan, established in 2004, covering 273 km² (105 sq mi). It is the #16 largest of Pakistan's 43 national parks.
- Area
- 273 km²
- Established
- 2004
- Nearest airport
- GIL · 102 km
Nearest airports to Gumot National Park
- 1Gilgit Airport Airports in PakistanGIL102 kmstraight line
- 2Srinagar International Airport Airports in IndiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →SXR125 kmstraight line
- 3Skardu International Airport Airports in PakistanKDU127 kmstraight line
More about Gumot National Park
Gumot National Park is one of 43 national parks in Pakistan. It covers 273 km² (27,271 ha) — about 2.6 times the size of Paris, making it the #16 largest national park in Pakistan (1% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2004, 22 years ago — the first national parks in Pakistan date back to 1959.
Visiting Gumot National Park
The closest airport is Gilgit Airport (GIL), about 102 km away — around 2 h 13 min by car; alternatively Srinagar International Airport (SXR, 125 km). Other national parks within reach include Lulusar-Dudipatsar National Park, Saiful Muluk National Park (880 km²), Fairy Meadows National Park and Gurez National Park — easy to combine on one trip.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.